Essays about: "arms export"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words arms export.

  1. 1. Peace-washing : The pacifization of the Swedish arms export

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Freja Wehrling; [2024]
    Keywords : Sweden; pacifization; militarization; critical peace studies; critical military studies; semiotics; arms export; defense industry; Sverige; militarisering; försvarsindustri; vapenexport; fredstudier; kritiska säkerhetsstudier; semiotik;

    Abstract : Sweden’s role internationally is often cited as a paradox which is argued to have its origin in the opposition between the state’s international humanitarianism and its large arms export. The tension here has often been examined from the perspectives of militarization in research on the subject. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Gap Between Policy and Action. : An Analysis of Sweden’s Feminist Foreign Policy in Relation to their Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Louise Hall; [2023]
    Keywords : Feminist Foreign Policy; Arms Trade; Feminism; Sweden; Saudi Arabia; Policy; Action; Gap;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes how Sweden is acting against their Feminist Foreign Policy (FFP) in relation to their firearms exports to Saudi Arabia. There is plenty of previous research on FFP along with the arms trade with Saudi Arabia. READ MORE

  4. 3. Behind Closed Doors : Analysing the Ethical Dilemma of Swedish Arms Export to Saudi Arabia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Anna Wikner; [2023]
    Keywords : Swedish arms trade; Saudi Arabia; international ethics; Swedish foreign policy; security policy; military equipment; human rights; democracy;

    Abstract : This study aims to shed light on the ethical implications of Sweden’s arms export to Saudi Arabia. It compares the compatibility of such exports with fundamental human rights standards and analyses the Swedish Government's justification of arms trade to Saudi Arabia in relation to international and local ethics, considering the principles of human rights, conflict resolution, states’ responsibility in promoting peace and conflict resolution and the recognition of people’s shared responsibility for the well-being of all people. READ MORE

  5. 4. Arms export in feminist Sweden : A Study of Swedish Arms Exports in the Context of Feminist Foreign Policy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Caroline Aderman; [2023]
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    Abstract : This dissertation concerns motivations of the Swedish arms export since the implementation of feminist foreign policy in 2014 until it was discarded in 2022. It contributes to knowledge on the intersection between feminist foreign policy and arms export. READ MORE

  6. 5. Arms Export to Developing Countries: Making the Critical Appraisal : A qualitative comparative case study on the connection between arms export to developing countries and the level of development in the receiving country.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lisa Stulic; [2022]
    Keywords : arms export; development; developing countries;

    Abstract : Arms export to developing countries is heavily debated. Scholars have presented arguments about both why arms export may be beneficial and why it may be detrimental to development of the receiving country, and empirical results are inconclusive. READ MORE